Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report

Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report

Sarcoma-like mural nodules occur predominantly in middle-aged women. Distinction of these lesions from true sarcomatous nodules and foci of anaplastic carcinoma is important because of the worse prognosis of these tumors in comparison with the favorable behavior of sarcoma-like mural nodules. In thi...

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Main Authors: Sailabala Garikaparthi, Renuka Inuganti Venkata, Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda, Annapurna Parvatala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/213765
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spelling doaj-9eb3429393b743a99158db50e2c23ff22020-11-24T22:55:25ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Oncological Medicine2090-67062090-67142012-01-01201210.1155/2012/213765213765Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case ReportSailabala Garikaparthi0Renuka Inuganti Venkata1Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda2Annapurna Parvatala3Department of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaDepartment of Pathology, Guntur Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, Guntur 522004, IndiaSarcoma-like mural nodules occur predominantly in middle-aged women. Distinction of these lesions from true sarcomatous nodules and foci of anaplastic carcinoma is important because of the worse prognosis of these tumors in comparison with the favorable behavior of sarcoma-like mural nodules. In this report we describe the case of a 35-year-old woman with a mucinous ovarian tumor having a mural nodule in the wall.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/213765
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author Sailabala Garikaparthi
Renuka Inuganti Venkata
Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda
Annapurna Parvatala
spellingShingle Sailabala Garikaparthi
Renuka Inuganti Venkata
Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda
Annapurna Parvatala
Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report
Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
author_facet Sailabala Garikaparthi
Renuka Inuganti Venkata
Krishna Bharathi Yarlagadda
Annapurna Parvatala
author_sort Sailabala Garikaparthi
title Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report
title_short Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report
title_full Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report
title_fullStr Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Benign Mucinous Tumor of Ovary with a Sarcoma-Like Mural Nodule: A Case Report
title_sort benign mucinous tumor of ovary with a sarcoma-like mural nodule: a case report
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
issn 2090-6706
2090-6714
publishDate 2012-01-01
description Sarcoma-like mural nodules occur predominantly in middle-aged women. Distinction of these lesions from true sarcomatous nodules and foci of anaplastic carcinoma is important because of the worse prognosis of these tumors in comparison with the favorable behavior of sarcoma-like mural nodules. In this report we describe the case of a 35-year-old woman with a mucinous ovarian tumor having a mural nodule in the wall.
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